Conduct Quotes

“Who misses or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.”

“If you can't be a hero, you can at least be a gentleman.”

“With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.”

“Il ne faut quasi jamais parler de soi, ni en bien ni en mal.”

“Ethics is the systematic study of the ultimate problems of human conduct.”

“Past conduct may well relate to present fitness; past loyalty may have a reasonable relationship to present and future trust.”

“I always tried to be an example on and off the pitch.”

“When you are a public figure, you have to be careful with your words.”

“Be patterns, be examples in all countries, places, islands, nations, wherever you come; that your carriage and life may preach among all sorts of people, and to them.”

“And this is the word of the Lord God to you all, and a charge to you all in the presence of the living God: be patterns, be examples.”

“Now I acknowledge that liberty is a great thing, and worth seeking for, if we can get it honestly; and by our good conduct prevail on our masters to set us free.”

“Never complain. Never explain.”

“There's a fine line between celebrating and taunting.”

“It is an easy thing to call names, and to rail, and to use words of reproach.”

“Never regret. Never explain. Never apologise.”

“The first rule of politics is: Don't be a dick.”

“I think the only way to behave is as if nothing is private.”

“Never has it been inappropriate to be a gentleman.”

“Try to be a little less than your usual flippant self, 007.”

“The main thing is to be a gentleman.”